In the beginning of the movie, others perceive him as a happy family man but Lester informs only the viewers of the extent to which his life has become unpleasant, repetitious, and essential unfulfilling. ... This behavior is clearly exhibited by Angela in several scenes. ... When Angela makes sexual advances towards Lester and Lester accepts, they proceed to have sex. Angela informs him that she is a virgin, and when Lester decides against having sex, Angela is obviously ashamed and embarrassed. She reassures him that she still wants to have sex, but he politely declines and instead wraps ...

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In the next few years, Kubrick had regular assignments for Look, and would become a voracious movie-goer. ... Kubrick followed this with A Clockwork Orange (1971), a film that generated controversy for its blatant portrayal of sex and violence. ... After two years of production under unprecedented security and privacy, the film was released to a typically polarized critical and public reception; Kubrick claimed it was his best film to date (Kubrick 5). ... In his 1975 film Barry London, Kubrick solved the problem of shooting scenes by candlelight. ... He often used the number 114 in hi...

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Will Hunting is the main character and protagonist of the movie. ... During the brawl, Will hit a police officer that was responding to the scene and was subsequently put in jail. SIGMUND FREUD: Sigmund Freud was born in Freiberg, on May 6, 1856 and was a neurologist best known for developing the theories and techniques of psychoanalysis. ... He went on to tell Sean that some of his best friends as a child were Shakespeare, Frost, and Locke. ... In the movie, Will had only established a small fragment of his love and belonging needs. ...

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These two stereotypical character types are thrust, together, into the very first scene of the film. ... The lead horseman forms the second successive stereotypical figure within the scene, the Bandido. ... His stereotypical image is however mainly rooted in his characteristics, and his actions within this scene. ... This can be best displayed through the character O'Reilly. ... In the very final scene of the film he eventually realises that his true place is with his people and remains in the village. ...

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This film gained him international recognition and set him up for his next piece, which is arguably one of his best. ... Its surface flow of images dazzles the viewer with sharp contrasts of black and white, startling eruptions from off screen, unexpected changes of scene, and a virtuoso display of all the possibilities and effects of camera movement.  ... La signora senza camelie (Camille without Camellias, 1953) concerns the rise and fall of a young movie star. ... "For one thing, Antonioni used the sequence shot in L'Avenntura to equate film time with real time: every scene in the fi...

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In the movie Whale Rider, based on a novel of the same name written by Witi Ihimaera, the main character Pai lives in a patriarchal society where she is forbidden from becoming her tribe's chief because she is a girl, even though the duty is rightfully hers as the first born. ... Holden obviously had a very high esteem for his brother, and he when he died, it took a toll on Holden; he lost his best friend and afterwards he felt alone. ... She remarked during this scene, while riding the Whale, "I wasn't scared to die....

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A friend of mine who "makes beats " for professional hip-hop artists, and had developed a reputation in the club scene as being a kind of wunderkind D.J., composed the music for the production. ... To further this cause, I changed the character of Lysander from male to female, thus making the marriage between Lysander and Hermia illegal on the grounds of same-sex marriage rather than the misgivings of an overbearing father. ...

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